December 3, 2012

In Attendance: Kelli Holden, Cheryl Korte, Gail Wright, Cait Barker,k Laura Mills, Heather Orey, Sharon Lundeen, Brenda Stumbur, Gail Ferguson

Admin Team Meeting:


1. Team Reports

Grade 4 -Wondering about the C.AVE Themes?
January - Self-Control - Grade 1
February - Kindness - Gr. 3
March - Honesty - Gr. 4
April - Respect for others and the environment.
May - Self-Respect
June - Fairness
Tomorrow is National Cookie Day- Gr. 4s are doing buddy activities with grade ones,
George Couros is coming Wednesday morning to help with student blogs and will also help with the gr. 1 blogs
December 18th - concluding Waste in our World so students will be out in the hallway doing activities, may need to trade some things ahead
Last Day of school - msking tortiere and Yule Logs
Need Thursdays - lunch supervision to meet with Christy
Grade 3- Skating - Do we book the buses? Cait will ask Joyce to send out the times. Computers for Dreambox. Booking for a week a time.
Grade 2- Up to our regular work - notice the gr. 2 temperatures that are around the school.
Grade 1- Nursery Rhyme Day - big success, Batik art project
Kindergarten- Polar Express Day Last 2 days of school with PJs,
Music- A big thank you to staff for being so flexible with the music schedule. Classes will be in the gym where it's marked in the schedule. Stay tuned for another schedule next week. Last week of school is regular music schedule.
Technology
- Laptops in the hallway - Another 16 laptops will be available for signout
- iPad covers - 8 ipads - What do we cover them with?
Otterbox - $79.00 - hard shell case
The Griffin - $90-100.00 not an option right now
Calgary Science - Laptops
- Signing out computers - Be careful when booking the computers, cancel if you're not using them. You don't have to sign all the computers and can just use one or two. Communicate as clearly as you can how many laptops you will be using.
Student Account Name Change - will be happening between December 10-December 21. Teachers will be giving a days notice.
12-12-12 blogging project
Office
Art projects in the hallway make sure that clean-up is done right away
Fabricland - tablecloths - talk to Kelli - enough to cover 6 x 84"
Skating - January & February Check Inside PSD for dates- Check well ahead of time for skates, helmets, special needs bussing
Report Cards - Inserts
Little Mermaid - Eat first, Get ready at 12:25 and begin walking at 12:30- 12:40 - Be ready for cold weather. If you have a child who is unprepared
Gr. 4 - K - 2- Thursdays
Gr. 3 - K - 1 - Wednesday


3. Parking Lot
Working well with our volunteers! Thanks everyone for cooperating. The cage is being used as an overflow for special needs. We have 8 vehicles with the parking passes and only 2 spots so we need to be aware of who needs to park near the school

4.Kinette Hampers
- Please be sure that the boxes are well taped and that they are not over filled. They need to be closed so that they can go on the trucks.
- Clearly mark the number on the box
- Monday, December 17th - can grade fours help to collect the boxes from the classes to the foyer.

5.Christmas Concert
- tickets went into the mailboxes today
- Only send them home with the students whose name is on the form.
- Different colour tickets are for different nights - Do not cross over the tickets.
- Two tearaways - for permission to go on the bus and request for tickets.

6. Staff Breakfast
Friday, December 21, 2012 @ 7:45 - 8:30 - put on by the Office